The next home application to be connected to the so-called “internet of things” looks to be your plumbing system. Here …
FUEL PLANT TO PRODUCE HYDROGEN FROM PLASTIC WASTE
A new process will allow the production of hydrogen and electricity from unsorted, unwashed waste plastic Researchers at the University …
Wearable Air Conditioning on the Way?
Sony is developing a portable device which will both cool you off in the hot summer and heat you up …
The Hidden Costs of Free Social Media
The internet has provided humanity with so much content that in many ways, we are overloaded with information. Our smartphones are constantly …
Facebook’s Libra Technology Could Be Used To Create A World Of Ultimate Surveillance For Profit
While Facebook is struggling to maintain it’s image as they censor and ban people for dissent and share your private …
Earth Offline: A ‘Solar Superflare’ Could Impact The Grid Sooner Than We Think
Scientists are warning that a solar superflare on the sun could take Earth’s power systems offline sooner than previously thought. …
Meet the Drain Sock!
The City of Kwinana, south of Perth, has generated international interest for its drain socks. In March 2018, nets were …
Extracting water from the air
Whereas other commercially-available water generators rely on conventional air conditioning and dehumidifying technology to generate drinking water at rates ranging …
ZKZM-500 laser gun can sear flesh from half a mile away
The ZKZM-500 is a laser gun developed in China during 2018 by the Xian Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics at …
Pepper picking robot – another human job gone?
Apparently this is one of those jobs that Americans won’t do…for the money offered. Enter Sweeper. Is this the future …
Loading the car with kids? Read this first.
(BPT) – For many parents, you buckle up your kids and off you go to day care, school or the …
Wait? What? Toilet paper tablets?
These toilet paper tablets are great for personal hygiene, cleaning up messes, first aid applications, even as an emergency fire …
Technician ‘Accidentally’ Fires Vulcan Cannon, Destroys F-16 on Runway
A maintenance worker accidentally fired a 20mm Vulcan cannon from an F-16 jet he was working on at Belgium’s Florennes …
CQ, CQ. CQ. Become a Radio Ham – for when the Sierra Hotel India Tango really hits the fan
A few years back I took the classes and sat the exam for my Level 1, Technician License through the American …
How do you feel about an embedded microchip to replace your wallet?
The small European nation of Estonia has started embedding microchips into their citizens’ national ID cards for the purpose of …
Paul Joseph Watson doesn’t like Robert De Niro much!
Here’s a couple of video from the UK’s equivalent of Alex Jones. Like his former boss, PJW was censored on …
Don’t get mad – get even. How to make a Bait Phone
So this guy turned his head in while sitting outside a coffee shop for moment and some lowlife stole it. …
Is the future six-stroke?
One of our regular readers tipped me off to the six-stroke engine and its potential for fuel efficiency and lower …
The Platform Economy explained – and why we need to keep the government’s mitts of it!
The Competitive Enterprise Institute is an important think tank battling meddlesome government, climate nonsense and cronyism. I am a big …
USEFUL: A Map Of Wireless Passwords From Airports And Lounges Around The World
From Anil Polat, a computer security engineer who obviously travels a lot, comes this useful map of WiFi passwords for …
Lava lamps secure 10% of the internet. (Yes, really.)
At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there’s a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They’re used to …
VIDEO: The worst driving habits. Is this you?
Scientists are still working on self-driving cars that eliminate human error and failings. Until then, the YouTube automotive experts at …
Fish-friendly micro hydropower turbine
Here’s a great idea. it’s inspired by nature, and delivers clean and decentralized energy at a low cost, without harming the …
Elijah the Inventor – You’ve heard of him, but you didn’t know it!
Elijah was born in Canada in 1843 to two fugitive slaves. He became one of the great innovators of the …
GAIA CREATES RICHEST STAR MAP OF OUR GALAXY – AND BEYOND
ESA’s Gaia mission has produced the richest star catalogue to date, including high-precision measurements of nearly 1.7 billion stars and …
Robobirds! The scarecrows of the sky!
These robotic birds are like scarecrows in the sky. They can we used to keep real birds away from sensitive …
OMG! This is going to change everything. Facial Reenactment means we can’t trust anything
“Manipulating video with convincing reenactment.” This takes neutral video of a target and transfers expressions and words from an actor …
Special ‘pen’ detects cancer by touch
Is the pen mightier than the scalpel? Although a surgeon’s goal is to remove cancer in its entirety during excision …
Buckle up for the new passenger economy
(BPT) – A hundred years ago, few thought that the clunky automobile that broke down so often would ever replace …